(idea) by everyone Wed Mar 14 2001 at 14:56:23

Stephen Crane

Yes, I have a thousand tongues,
And nine and ninety-nine lie.
Though I strive to use the one,
It will make no melody at my will,
But is dead in my mouth.



This poem is public domain

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